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Volvo Construction Equipment EC220EL

A 22-tonne class hydraulic excavator with a long undercarriage, from Volvo’s EC220E range.

Specs verified
2 of 4
Last checked
Oct 12, 2026

Operating weight

47,940 lb

As published: 21 740 kg / 47,940 lb

Engine power

172 hp

As published: 128 kW (172 hp)

Maximum digging depth

265 in

As published: 6 730 mm (22'1")

Maximum reach at ground level

391 in

As published: 9 930 mm (32'7")

Data

Specifications

The value is in our standard US unit. “As published” is the source’s own wording.

Specification Value As published Status Source
Operating weight Weight of the machine as the manufacturer equips it for work: with operator, fluids and standard equipment. It is not shipping weight. 47,940 lb 21 740 kg / 47,940 lb Verified EC220EL long undercarriage, 5.7 m boom, 2.9 m arm, 0.92 m³ bucket, 4200 kg counterweight, 600 mm triple-grouser shoes.
EC220E Volvo Excavators technical specifications (20.6–25.1 t) Volvo Construction Equipment · machine weights table
Engine power Engine rating as stated by the manufacturer. The source names the rating standard (net or gross). 172 hp 128 kW (172 hp) Verified Net, ISO 9249 / SAE J1349.
EC220E Volvo Excavators technical specifications (20.6–25.1 t) Volvo Construction Equipment · engine specifications
Maximum digging depth Vertical depth the bucket reaches under the manufacturer’s stated test conditions. 265 in 6 730 mm (22'1") Not yet verified Column for the 2.9 m arm not confirmed in the table. Shown for reference only.
EC220E Volvo Excavators technical specifications (20.6–25.1 t) Volvo Construction Equipment · digging range table
Maximum reach at ground level Horizontal distance from the swing centre to the bucket teeth at ground level. 391 in 9 930 mm (32'7") Not yet verified Column for the 2.9 m arm not confirmed in the table. Shown for reference only.
EC220E Volvo Excavators technical specifications (20.6–25.1 t) Volvo Construction Equipment · digging range table

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